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877 pages, 4th, updated and revised edition , Print edition hardcover
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877 pages, 4th, updated and revised edition
E-book formats: EPUB, PDF, online
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877 pages, 4th, updated and revised edition , Print edition hardcover
E-book formats: EPUB, PDF, online
ISBN 978-1-4932-2158-5
ABAP to the Future is back—and better than ever! Looking for the latest in ABAP syntax? The code examples are fully refreshed. Need to start working in the cloud with the ABAP RESTful application programming model? Find all the details you need. Got a new IDE like SAP Business Application Studio? We’ll show you the ins and outs of your environment. From abapGit and ABAP2XLSX to SAPUI5 and Web Dynpro ABAP, this new edition has everything you need to be on the cutting edge!
  • Discover the latest and greatest features in the ABAP universe
  • Learn about the ABAP RESTful application programming model, core data services, abapGit, SAPUI5, and more
  • Explore new development environments and test frameworks
About the Book About the E-book 877 pages, hardcover, 2.25 in. Reference book format 7 x 10 in. Printed black and white on 60# offset paper from sustainable sources. Casebound for durability. Reader-friendly serif font (TheAntiquaB 9.5 Pt.). One-column layout. E-book in full color. PDF (17 MB), EPUB (13 MB) file for download, DRM-free with personalized digital watermark. Copy and paste, bookmarks, and print-out permitted. Table of contents, in-text references, and index fully linked. Including online book edition in dedicated reader application.

In this book, you’ll learn about:

  1. Coding Best Practices

    Implement test-driven development in all of your coding using test doubles, unit tests, and strategies for breaking up dependencies. See how exception classes and the design by contract concept improve your code.

  2. ABAP RESTful Application Programming Model

    ABAP in the cloud is here to stay, so learn how to use the new paradigm to develop business objects—like CDS entities—and tell those objects to display text, respond to user actions, and more. Create service layers using SAP Gateway and the ABAP RESTful application programming model.

  3. User Interfaces

    Create SAPUI5 applications with SAP Web IDE or SAP Fiori elements, and find out how to develop web-based UIs with Web Dynpro ABAP. Walk through the new SAP Business Application Studio and Visual Studio Code IDEs.

Highlights include:

  • ABAP 7.55 and ABAP 2020
  • ABAP in Eclipse
  • SAPUI5
  • ABAP RESTful application programming model
  • Core data services (CDS)
  • Test-driven development
  • Business Object Processing Framework (BOPF)
  • Service layer with SAP Gateway
  • SALV
  • abapGit
  • ABAP2XLSX
  • Web Dynpro ABAP

Paul Hardy is a senior ABAP developer at Hanson and has worked on SAP rollouts at multiple companies all over the world.

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